“But in giving you this command I don’t praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. 1 Corinthians 11 contains 34 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.